Oraph Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Oraph Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 89 | 1:594,850 | 37,281 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Oraph (268) may also be a first name.
Oraph Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oraph Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oraph (Hindi: ओरफा) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oraph? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,955,159th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oraph live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 543,171st most common forename throughout the world, borne by 268 people.
The surname Oraph is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 594,850. In Tanzania Oraph is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 87 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oraph Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oraph in the Hindi language | ||
| ओरफा | orapha | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oraph
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